GRE Word List

PANACEA

a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all

The meaning of the word panacea is a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all.

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practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
casualtya military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action
meniala person doing menial work
determinatehaving defined limits
stanchto check or stop the flowing of
deignto condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop
coagulateto cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle
lampoonsatire
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
assayto analyze (something, such as an ore) for one or more specific components